Good morning Toronto Maple Leafs fans!
It's Tuesday!
Yes, that's the big news in Leafsland right now. There's nothing going on. It's mid-July.
So the one story for the Leafs was that Ryan O'Reilly didn't like how popular the Leafs are. The spotlight was too bright.
This morning on #FirstUp, we were joined by @PredsNHL forward Ryan O’Reilly and he opened up about why he left #LeafsForever in free agency.
— First Up (@FirstUp1050) July 17, 2023
Listen to O'Reilly's full interview HERE: https://t.co/TUzhvM5XD7 pic.twitter.com/GzryIM1tYS
I get it, playoff Toronto is a bit.....intense.
Nike isn't going to renew it's deal with Hockey Canada, after pausing sponsorship money due to the various scandals.
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The Colorado Avalanche have signed Ross Colton to a 4 year, $4M dollar deal.
![](https://www.sportsnet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ross-colton-1040x572.jpg)
The Lightning really know how to get someone paid.
It's really dry for news out there, so let's end this with a nice story about how Boston should be worse next season.
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Enjoy your Tuesday everyone!